Take Root (GB)
Take Root (GB) is yet to win from 10 starts, though has placed twice. Best effort: 2nd of 11 at Catterick (May 2011). Last raced off 60, 10lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–10Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 2 (20%)Placed
- −10.00£1 level staken=10 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=10 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 70Highest OR
- 36dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8% of 1,391 runs since Jan 2008 (106 horses).
Strongest on soft going: 12.9% from 171.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
| Good to Firm | 290 | 22 | 7.6% | −0.4 | — |
| Good | 321 | 27 | 8.4% | +0.4 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 195 | 13 | 6.7% | −1.3 | — |
| Soft | 171 | 22 | 12.9% | +4.9 | — |
| Heavy | 51 | 4 | 7.8% | −0.2 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 355 | 23 | 6.5% | −1.5 | 0 from 6 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 231 | 19 | 8.2% | +0.2 | 0 from 9 |
| 6f – 7f | 655 | 52 | 7.9% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 252 | 17 | 6.7% | −1.3 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 126 | 8 | 6.3% | −1.7 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 69 | 5 | 7.2% | −0.8 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 44 | 9 | 20.5% | +12.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | −0.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Rose Blossom (GB) (5 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Rose Blossom (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Blossom (GB) | 20 | 5 | 5f–6f | Group 3 |
| Preskani (GB) | 42 | 4 | 6f–1m | Class 6 |
| Red Rosanna (GB) | 22 | 3 | 5f | Class 4 |
| St Ivian (GB) | 38 | 2 | 7f | Class 6 |
| Paddy's Place (IRE) | 7 | 0 | — | — |
| Ramata (GB) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 6 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Duern | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Paul Pickard | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Stephen Craine | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Russ Kennemore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
Quick answers
- How many races has Take Root (GB) won?
- Take Root (GB) has yet to win, from 10 archived starts between 2011 and 2012. Placed 2 times in total (20% of starts).
- Who trained Take Root (GB)?
- Take Root (GB) was trained by Reg Hollinshead on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 16 February 2012.
- Who is Take Root (GB)'s sire?
- Take Root (GB) is by Indesatchel (IRE) out of Lamarita (GB), whose sire is Emarati.
- What is Take Root (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 60, from the run on 16 February 2012. The highest on record is 70.
- What is Take Root (GB)'s sire's record?
- Indesatchel (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8% of 1,391 runs since Jan 2008 (106 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on soft going: 12.9% from 171.
- Who are Take Root (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Lamarita (GB), Take Root (GB) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Rose Blossom (GB) (5). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Rose Blossom (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m. As at Oct 2026.